[softwarelist] Re: SyncDiscs - a new version (1.20)
- From: Brian Carroll <briancarroll@xxxxxxx>
- To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 14:12:41 +0100
In article <51131a3320chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Chris
Johnson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Do you get this regularly? Assuming the files involved are not
> sensitive, maybe you could send me an example of a pair of
> files from primary and secondary, and I will try to trace
> exactly what is being returned from the OS calls to make
> SyncDiscs think they are different when compared. Either zip
> the two files separately, or in to two different directories
> in the same zip.
OK, I will do that the next time it happens.
> Once you have taken a copy of the two recalcitrant files, what
> happens when you do a sync with 'Overwrite newer files on
> secondary' ticked. Does this put things to right?
I don't know. I usually investigate 'manually' straight away,
decide which file to keep and copy appropriately to the other
disc.
> When syncing, the 'comparison' is done before each object is
> copied/moved/do nothing/whatever. ... Perhaps an 'automatic'
> compare after a synchronisation is the simplest way.
That last suggestion would be acceptable to me, but I would like
it to be configurable. What do other users think?
Brian.
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